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Silver Thrace: Еxhibition Catalogue, Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia, Skopje (14.11.2023 — 7.04.2024) (Catalogues of the National Archaeological Museum, vol. 35)
Language: English. Category: Toreutics
The edition comprises fourteen articles about the Thracian tribes and rulers, the silver ores in the lands of the Thracians, the inscription on their silver vessels, the royal coin minting, the external influences, and the autochthonous elements in the elaboration of silver objects, as well as the gods and the myths depicted on them. It has been retraced the application of silver in the burial practices, the parade armament, the horse trappings, the banquet sets, the adornments, and the elements of the clothing, and it has been pointed out the main production centres of the items. The book includes silver artifacts from twenty Bulgarian museums and silver objects from the permanent exhibition of the National History Museum of Romania in Bucharest.
Table of contents
Introduction
Ancient Thrace
Silver Comes to Thrace
Written on Silver
Coinage in Ancient Thrace: Tribes and Kings
The Triumph of Silver: Influences and Originality
Gods and Myths on the Silver Items from Thrace
The Funeral of the Thracian Aristocrats
Silver in the Ceremonial Armour
The Glamorous Horse Trappings of the Thracian Aristocrats
The Silver in the Banquet Sets from Thrace
Silver and Potter in Ancient Thrace: The Banquet Set of the Thracian Aristocracy
Artistic Metalworking Workshops in Thrace (5th—1st BC)
Silver Adornments from Hellenistic Thrace
Silver Fibulae in Ancient Thrace
Selected Bibliography
| Details | |
| Publisher | National institute of archaeology with museum (Bulgarian academy of sciences) |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 216 |
| Illustrations | color figures |
| Binding | paperback |
| ISBN | 978-619-254-027-2 |
| Creation date | 2023 |
| Size | 25 х 21 cm |
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